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Easy Baked Ziti
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13 INGREDIENTS • 10 STEPS • 50MINS

Easy Baked Ziti

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This cheesy baked ziti will be a hit for dinner. Feel free to use whatever type of shredded cheese makes you happy.
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This cheesy baked ziti will be a hit for dinner. Feel free to use whatever type of shredded cheese makes you happy.
50MINS
Total Time
$6.19
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
4
us / metric
Ground Beef
1 lb
Ground Beef
Ground Pork
1 lb
Ground Pork
or 1 lb of Italian Sausages with the casings removed
Italian Seasoning
2 tsp
Italian Seasoning
Paprika
to taste
Onion
1
Onion, roughly chopped
Marinara Sauce
2 1/2 cups
Marinara Sauce
Tomato
1
Medium Tomato, diced
Ricotta Cheese
1 3/4 cups
Ricotta Cheese
Shredded Cheese
3 cups
Shredded Cheese
Ziti Pasta
1 lb
Ziti Pasta, cooked
Salt
to taste
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
1517
Fat
78.7 g
Protein
89.5 g
Carbs
111.5 g
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step 1
Cook Ground Beef (1 lb) and Ground Pork (1 lb) until it's almost done. Add in Paprika (to taste), Salt (to taste), Ground Black Pepper (to taste), and Italian Seasoning (2 tsp). Drain all of the fat, reserving 1 tablespoon.
step 2
Add Onion (1), Tomato (1), and Marinara Sauce (2 1/2 cups), mix well, taste and adjust seasonings to preference and remove from heat.
step 3
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
step 4
In a bowl mix together half a cup of Shredded Cheese (1/2 cup), Ricotta Cheese (1 3/4 cups), and Eggs (2).
step 5
Add the cheese mixture to the Ziti Pasta (1 lb) and mix together.
step 6
Mix in 2 cups of the meat sauce to the pasta. Pour into a 13x9 inch baking dish.
step 7
Cover the top with a thin layer of Shredded Cheese (1 cup), then cover with the remaining sauce.
step 8
Sprinkle the top with Shredded Cheese (1 1/2 cups).
step 9
Bake in the oven for 30 minutes.
step 9 Bake in the oven for 30 minutes.
step 10
Remove from the oven and allow it to sit for about 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm and enjoy!
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Tags
American
Beef
Comfort Food
Shellfish-Free
Kid-Friendly
Dinner
Pork
Pasta
Winter
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